MPLS/SDN 2013: Introductory Remarks

Bijan Jabbari, PhD Isocore bjabbari@isocore.com

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16 Years of Service to Internet and Wireless Industry MPLS/SDN International Conferences

MPLS 98 MPLS 99 MPLS 2000 MPLS 2001 MPLS 2002 MPLS 2003 MPLS 2004 MPLS 2005 MPLS 2006 MPLS 2007 MPLS 2008 MPLS 2009 MPLS 2010 MPLS 2011 MPLS 2012 SDN/MPLS 2013 November 12-13, McLean, VA October 24-26, McLean, VA October 24-26, Fairfax, VA October 7-9, Washington, DC October 27-29, Washington, DC October 26-28, Washington, DC October 17-19, Washington, DC October 16-19, Washington, DC October 15-18, Washington, DC October 28-31, Washington, DC October 19-22, Washington, DC October 25-28, Washington, DC October 24-27, Washington, DC October 16-19, Washington, DC October 16-19, Washington, DC November 17-20, Washington, DC

MPLS2012 Program Highlights

4 days of technical sessions 4 tutorials Opening, keynote and invited talks 3 panel sessions 11 technical sessions Exhibits Public interop demo

Tutorials Sunday,November17 SoftwareDefinedNetworking,ATechtorial I2RS:FacilitatingProgrammaticControlofthe Network Virtualization NFV TheOpenDaylightProject(ODP)

Technical Sessions Monday,November18

OpeningSession,SDN,Virtualization,Cloud&DataCenters, PanelSessiononVirtualization

Tuesday,November19
SDNArchitectureandProtocols,PCEFacilitatingSDN,Traffic EngineeringandEmergingTechnologies,MobilityandSDN, PanelSessionMakingMPLSandIPNetworking Programmable

Wednesday,November20
TransportSDN,SDNandVirtualization,NetworkOperations PanelSessiononIntercloud

Exhibits Monday,November18 10:30 11:00am 12:30 2:00pm 3:30 4:00pm 6:00 7:15pm Tuesday,November19 10:30 11:00am 12:30 2:00pm 3:30 4:00pm Wednesday,November20 10:30 11:00am 12:30 2:00pm

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10th Annual Conference iPOP 2014 When: May 22-23, 2014 Where: NTT Musashino R&D Center, Musashino, Tokyo Japan

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